Ponce Named MVP in Emporia G I Forum Tournament
Harley Ponce of Chanute earned his second Most Valuable Player trophy after leading Emporia to a third place finish at Newton over the weekend. He won three Sunday games including a 5 0 shutout of Newton CYO and a 7 5 victory over Kansas City Braves. Emporia eliminated by Wichita Builders 8 0, with Builders later bought and renamed La Rosa de Ora Chanute cafe owner Manuel Lopez purchasing the team for Chanute’s August 21 tournament.
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Chanute Legion Wins Four Team Invitational Title
Chanute dominates the American Legion Invitational with a 3-0 record securing first place over Independence Missouri Lawrence and Springfield. Pitching by Larry McCord and Randy Richman fuels the title run while Bruce Benson battles a dislocated finger but returns to play. Richman hits .364 and Hickey posts .750 as Chanute outscor es foes 10 to 5, earning back-to-back tourney crowns.
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Cardinals edge Giants in 12th for win streak
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Francisco Giants 3-2 in 12 innings to extend their winning streak to six. Curt Flood drove in Phil Gagliano for the deciding run after a bases loaded situation, with Nelson Briles earning the win in relief.
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Baseball scores from major leagues and minors
Chicago defeats Cleveland 3 to 1 as Baltimore wins 7 to 4 over Kansas City. International League Buffalo beats Toronto 6 to 4 while Syracuse and Rochester tie 4-4 and 2-2 and Columbus loses 2-0 to Atlanta. Toledo’s game at Jacksonville postponed by rain. Pacific Coast League Hawaii 11 Spokane 5 in Hawaii. Denver 8 Salt Lake 4 to 10, Vancouver 3 Indianapolis 2 in 12 innings. Seattle 5 Arkansas 2. Tacoma 6 San Diego 1. Portland 9 Oklahoma City 8 in 11 innings.
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Teacher Marjorie French dies at Topeka high school
Mrs. Marjorie L. French 50 a mathematics teacher at Topeka High School died Monday after hospitalization since April 3 Services are planned Wednesday She won the 1962 national Teacher of the Year award and received a Kennedy era gold pin and certificate She was named president elect of the Kansas Teachers Association and would lead the 26 000 member group in 1966-67.
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Cardinals Enduring 1964 Streaks and Eight-Game High
The St. Louis Cardinals world champions endured two five-game losing streaks in 1964. Their best stretch was an eight-game winning run.
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British Methodists Vote to Rejoin Anglican Church
In London the British Methodist conference approved a two stage plan to rejoin the Church of England by a vote of 488 to 137. The first step is inter communion followed by full organic union, matching Anglican proposals already supported by the church.
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Legislator Locks Keys Inside Prison Visit
Star Daywood, a Colorado legislator, locked his keys in his car during a visit to the State Prison. Warden Harry Tinsley summoned a prisoner skilled in lock work who freed Daywood in ten minutes.
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Methodist conference takes full powers in Plymouth meeting
The Meth odist annual conference relocated to Plymouth and assumed full authority. The gathering, now in Plymouth, exercises complete powers over church affairs.
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